Thanks to @WIL_inequality and @PikettyWIL for hosting me last month in Paris. This week I'm continuing the debate over law & inequality at #iconsmadrid with @Camila_Vergara @EmiliaKorkeaaho KD Ewing and Óscar Sánchez Muñoz. Should public law respond to oligarchy?

At 2025 #ICON-S meeting in Brasilia, I’ll raise Lenin’s question— democracy for what class? The spread of oligarchy in the developed world makes it obvious and urgent. How does oligarchy work in advanced democracies? What constitutional changes would be required to abolish it?.

RT @SenWarren: Donald Trump and his transition team are already breaking the law. I would know because I wrote the law. Incoming presiden….

Apartment advertised as desirable because it’s in “a gentrified part of town”. That’s probably the thinnest veil for classism and racism I’ve come across in some time. Or am I missing something?

Oligarchy: Should Public Law Respond? Looking forward to debating the issue at #iconsmadrid with @Camila_Vergara, @EmiliaKorkeaaho, Keith Ewing, @KingsCollegeLon , .and Óscar Sánchez Muñoz, 8 July at 2pm.

RT @WIL_inequality: "The history of democracy is the history of impossible things being accomplished by people who refused to be depressed,….

RT @WIL_inequality: 🔴LIVE with @TimKuhner & @PikettyWIL discussing the legal, constitutional, and revolutionary changes needed to reduce in….

RT @PikettyWIL: Looking forward to a great discussion with @TimKuhner & @CageJulia, next week Tuesday 11 June, 18:30, on campus Jourdan Par….

RT @MaxRashbrooke: A Budget whose tax cuts give 2x more to the PM than to minimum wage workers, has $2.9bn in tax cuts for landlords, and e….

RT @WIL_inequality: Join our #EqualityDebate featuring: .👉 @TimKuhner, author of *Tyranny of Greed*, *Capitalism v. Democracy*.👉 In discuss….

Ending the EV subsidy and now charging/taxing EV use at the same level as diesel vehicles?

For anyone interested in the law of democracy, electoral law, anti-corruption law, political financing, etc., here’s a landmark report on New Zealand’s democracy with carefully considered proposals for change.

RT @MarsdenFund: Associate Professor Timothy K. Kuhner @TimKuhner @AucklandUni is using his #MarsdenFund grant to explore the need for syst….

RT @RBReich: Trump is running for reelection, despite the explicit language of the 14th Amendment, which prohibits anyone who has held publ….

RT @MaxRashbrooke: Last year, National got $5,116,000 in political donations, an all-time record, and ACT $2,081,000, for a total of $7,197….

Excited to announce LLM scholarships on democratic integrity and systemic corruption at @AucklandUni @AKLLawSchool, details here

via @NYTimes Funny, I was sure it was greed not lust that would get him in the end #trump #tyrannyofgreed

Important exposé on lobbying in NZ by @GuyonEspiner

RT @Livermore_Lab: On Dec. 5, 2022, a team at LLNL's @lasers_llnl conducted the first controlled fusion experiment in history to achieve fu….